Security Operations Team Lead

4 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Mercury Full time

Tiakina te anamata, mā te tūhono i ngā tāngata me ngā wāhi o te inamata.

Mercury is a bold future focused organisation, leading the way with renewable energy and working toward a sustainable future. At the heart is our purpose; Taking care of tomorrow, connecting people and place today. This pushes us to do all we can to create a better future for our people, communities, and Aotearoa.

**Our Opportunity**:
In this role, you will report directly to Cyber Security Manager and also have the unique opportunity to lead a team of three Operational Analysts within the Security Operations domain. Your responsibilities will encompass driving the implementation and seamless operation of our security initiatives, ensuring the highest standards of protection for our company and our stakeholders. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be at the forefront of innovation and resilience in the fast-paced landscape of dynamic environment. If you're seeking a role that combines leadership, technical expertise, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the security landscape of a prominent company, we invite you to apply.

Key responsibilities include:

- Support the development and daily running of security operations capabilities.
- Supporting the implementation and operation our incident response plan, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence management.
- Provide leadership to your team, including providing opportunities for ongoing development in a learning culture.
- Collaborate with various teams to provide technical leadership and guidance for monitoring and responding to incidents, enforcing policies and conducting risk assessments.
- Staying up to date with emerging threats
- Identifying your development needs and being proactive in your learning

Based in our Newmarket offices, we strongly support a hybrid working model where you will have the opportunity to work from home and within our purpose-built premises, recognising the value of this flexibility in the modern world. This hybrid role team currently spend three days in the office and two days working from home.

**Ideally you will have experience in the following, or a mix of**:

- Appropriate tertiary level qualification in Information Security or Computer Science with significant relevant job experience.
- Certifications an Advantage: AZ-500, SC-200, ECSA, OSCP, CTIA, CHFI and GCIH.
- Strong hands-on experience in security operations, including incident detection, response, and investigation, is essential.
- Experience working with Microsoft Azure Sentinel is considered an advantage.
- Experience in a utilities, retail, or equivalent industry is considered an advantage.

**Mercury offers (refer to our website for our full benefits)**:

- Additional 5 days leave per annum (MyDays)
- $400 one off tax-free payment towards setting up your home office
- A diverse workplace where your unique abilities and talents will be recognised and encouraged
- Annual salary reviews with excellent parental leave policy, with the option to purchase additional leave
- The opportunities, career paths and facilities associated with working for one of New Zealand's largest energy providers
- Discounted health insurance and free life and income insurance
- Excellent well-being programme including up to $100 annual check ups

Mercury is a learning organisation that is committed to providing you with opportunities to grow and develop that will benefit you now and in the future. Part of your role includes building your skillset and mindset through a variety of ways. We believe this creates an energised, innovative and agile work environment where you will feel valued.

**Job Details**:

- Reference #
31960- Posted
23 Jan 2024- Closing
06 Feb 2024 17:00- Location(s)
Auckland- Expertise
Engineering, Information Technology- Job level(s)
Experienced- Work type(s)
Permanent full time


  • Operations Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand Red Badge Security Full time

    **Are you ready to take your operations management skills to new heights? Red Badge Group is seeking a dynamic and experienced Auckland based Operations Manager to join our Red Security team on a permanent basis.** *** 100% New Zealand owned; Red Badge Group is a leader in the security sector and is dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences for our...

  • Operations Manager

    2 months ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand Red Badge Security Full time

    **Red Badge Group is New Zealand’s leading independent provider of security and crowd management services across Key Facilities. We are a trusted partner to our clients and communities, consistently REDefining expectations of service excellence within our industry.** We currently have an opportunity for an **Operations Manager** to join our Red Security...

  • Security Operations

    4 weeks ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand Potentia Full time

    **Company profile**: Our client is an award-winning brand that is renowned for coming up with innovative solutions and keeping the environment at the forefront of everything they do. Their current goal is to be the leading brand in their sector in the coming year. **The opportunity**: A household name in the NZ utility sector, security is imperative for...


  • Auckland CBD, New Zealand Salt Recruitment Full time

    1.1 Security Operations - Develop and implement security operations strategies and plans. - Align security operations with business goals and risk tolerance. - Enhance the optimization of utilized tools and mitigate associated cloud costs. - Develop long-term plans for enhancing the security posture. - Implement and maintain security controls to protect...


  • Auckland CBD, New Zealand Salt Recruitment Full time

    1.1 Security Operations Develop and implement security operations strategies and plans. Align security operations with business goals and risk tolerance. Enhance the optimization of utilized tools and mitigate associated cloud costs. Develop longterm plans for enhancing the security posture. Implement and maintain security controls to protect digital assets....

  • Retail Security

    3 weeks ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand Red Badge Security Full time

    We are looking for a Team Leader who will lead our front-line Security Team on-site overnight at Botany Town Centre. The role is highly dynamic and provides significant opportunity to grow with a supportive organisation committed to developing you. You must be able to bring a high level of leadership, and communication to lead our close-knit team each...

  • Security Lead

    4 weeks ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Parliament Full time

    We're looking for an exceptional leader to join our energetic, dynamic and high performing security operations team. - Unique, challenging and highly rewarding role - Opportunities for professional development - We're gearing up for Election 2023 **Te tĪma **| **The team**: Our Security Group is committed to providing comprehensive security services to New...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Red Badge Security Full time

    We are looking for a Team Leader who will lead our front-line Security Team on-site overnights at one of our North Shore malls. The role is highly dynamic and provides significant opportunity to grow with a supportive organization committed to developing you. You must be able to work immediately & bring a high level of leadership, mentoring ability and...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand DEFEND Limited Full time

    **Lead a team of network and security operations professionals who are passionate about their customers’ cyber resilience.**: - **Deliver industry leading Managed Network Security Services built on SASE, SD-WAN and NGFW products from Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet.**: - **Location - Open, anywhere in New Zealand. We have offices in Auckland, Wellington...

  • Security Technician

    1 month ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand KIWI SECURITY NZ LIMITED Full time

    **Security Technician** **About us** **Kiwi Security NZ Ltd is a New Zealand owned and operated top security company in based in Auckland. We specialise in alarm installations monitoring CCTV installations Access Control and Intercom Services for commercial and residential properties.** **About the role**: **Key responsibilities are as the following**: -...

  • Security Officers

    3 weeks ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand Zoom Security Full time

    Hiring Full time security guards for Auckland region. Shifts available in: - Static - Patrolling (full NZ license or overseas equivalent required) - Able to stand/sit for an extended period (6-12 hours) - Professional appearance - Must be able to work various sites each week - Clean criminal history. - Current Certificate of Approval/ability to attain a...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand Xero Full time

    Xero is a beautiful, easy-to-use platform that helps small businesses and their accounting and bookkeeping advisors grow and thrive. At Xero, our purpose is to make life better for people in small business, their advisors, and communities around the world. This purpose sits at the centre of everything we do. We support our people to do the best work of...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand Government Communications Security Bureau Full time

    The secret to our success is our people. While we are ordinary people, we are not all the same. We welcome diversity, in all its forms, in fact we consider it a strength. Join us and work at the heart of national security to protect New Zealand and New Zealanders. Are you good with people? Want a career where no two days are the same? Never take work home...

  • Security Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand Goodwill Security Limited Full time

    Our company is growing, and we need security Officer to join us in the Auckland region. We will give the proper training, and following are the duties that the person has to perform: - Patrolling and monitoring. - Access control - Responding to emergencies. - Reporting incidents - Customer service Overall, the primary duty of a security guard is to protect...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Mō te tūnga | About the role The Defence Cyber Security Centre (DCSC) defends and protects the Defence Information Environment against cyber security threats. Help build and support operational toolsets and solutions to enable rapid detection and response to cyber security incidents that enables NZDF to detect and respond to sophisticated cyber...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand Government Communications Security Bureau Full time

    The secret to our success is our people. While we are ordinary people, we are not all the same. We welcome diversity, in all its forms, in fact we consider it a strength. Join us and work at the heart of national security to protect New Zealand and New Zealanders. At the National Cyber Security Centre, we are on a mission to safeguard and enhance the...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Defend Ltd. Full time

    Lead a team of network and security operations professionals who are passionate about their customers' cyber resilience. Deliver industry leading Managed Network Security Services built on SASE, SD-WAN and NGFW products from Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet. Location – Open, anywhere in New Zealand. We have offices in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch....


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Red Badge Security Full time

    **Working on a Permanent Full-time basis at Westfield Newmarket, Red Badge Group are looking for highly motivated, committed & well-presented individuals who can bring their outstanding customer service & people skills to our team!** **Our people must be able to show clear communication & listening skills, have ambition to take onboard new responsibilities,...

  • Security Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand Defence Line Security Limited Full time

    Defence Line Security limited is looking for Security Manager. Your job role will be managing my security staff and operations **Salary**: $29.70 per hour Schedule: - 8 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate: - Auckland Central, Auckland: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Red Badge Security Full time

    **Are you ready to make a difference? **Red Badge is 100% Kiwi owned and operated is widely recognised as a market leader, trusted to deliver a full range of security planning and staffing solutions.** **We have opportunities right now for qualified and experienced guards to join Red Badge Group as Healthcare Security Guards, playing a crucial role in...